March 15-17, 2026
Springfield, Missouri
2025 State Leadership Conference | Osage Beach
FCCLA members from across Missouri came together for the annual State Leadership Conference at Margaritaville Lake Resort in Osage Beach! The State Leadership Conference provided members with opportunities to network, expand their leadership skills, explore national programs, compete in STAR Events for the chance to advance to the National Leadership Conference—and so much more!
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Conference Registration
Regular Registration
Rate: TBD
Deadline: TBD
Late Registration
Rate: TBD
Deadline: TBD
*Late registration does not guarantee t-shirts
*Late registrations will be disqualified from STAR Events
Competitive Events Registration
STAR Events, except Baking & Pastry and Culinary Arts: TBD
Baking & Pastry and Culinary Arts STAR Events: TBD
Show-Me Skills: TBD
Lodging
All conference attendees are required to within the housing block. A room block is established with TBD
Room Rates
Guest rooms: TBD
One bedroom suite: TBD
Two bedroom suite: TBD
Hotel room and suite rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 5.725% state and a county lodging tax of 3%) in effect at the time of check in. A resort fee of $5 per room per night will also be added.
Deadline
TBD
Should all rooms guaranteed in the room block be reserved prior to the deadline, reservations will close early.
Student Consent & Release Form
All members will be required to complete and sign a DESE & Missouri FCCLA Release and Conduct Form annually. Once the chapter adviser has received all forms, he or she should submit the Chapter Assurances Agreement on the Missouri FCCLA website. It will be required to submit the Chapter Assurances Agreement before attending any Missouri FCCLA event. Advisers and chaperones should always have these forms with them during Missouri FCCLA activities.
Competitive Events Online Orientation
All Missouri STAR Events and Show-Me Skills competitors are required to review the online orientation slideshow and submit Online Orientation Documentation to their room consultant at the time of competition. Many frequently-asked questions will be addressed in the orientation information, so completing the orientation is essential. After viewing the orientation, download the documentation form, print and sign it as instructed, and bring it with you to competition.
NOTE: Schedule information included in the Online Orientation slideshow is subject to change.
STAR Events Volunteers
It is with the support of our amazing volunteer evaluators and room consultants that Missouri FCCLA is able to execute and evaluate hundreds of STAR Events at State Leadership Conference. Any individual who is out of high school may volunteer as an evaluator or adult room consultant for STAR Events.
Our talented STAR Events team will find the best competitive events for you to work with based on your knowledge and experience, along with your interests. If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering for STAR Events and are not registered, fill out the volunteer form. If you are registered for the conference, indicate in your registration that you would like to volunteer.
Workshop Proposal
We are looking for Missouri FCCLA members, advisers, and friends to contribute your expertise to our conference! View the details of presenting and fill out the proposal to join us in hosting the best SLC ever!
Content Creators
The Missouri FCCLA Content Creator Team is a team of up to six volunteers who have an interest in technology and social media. They will be updating the official Missouri FCCLA Facebook page, Instagram and TikTok feeds with conference news and photos from their own unique perspectives as well as writing blog updates for the FCCLA website. The Content Creator Team will provide real-time updates to conference attendees as well as those unable to attend the meeting, such as parents, administrators, and other chapter members.
Potential Content Creators must have experience with social media tools, including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Content Creators will take photos and videos and create content for Missouri FCCLA social media and website, so experience with simple photo editing and movie making tools such as Movie Maker or iMovie as well as Canva is a must. Content Creators should be good writers – proficient in a concise, informational, but yet conversational writing style.
Interested members and advisers should complete the online application by TBA. Selected Content Creators will receive a $75 refund toward their conference registration after successfully completing all Content Creator team assignments.
Search for a National Anthem Performer
CALLING ALL PERFORMERS!
Missouri FCCLA is looking for a talented member, or group of members, to perform the National Anthem at State Leadership Conference! If you sing, play an instrument, are in a small ensemble, or a vocal group we’d love to see what you’ve got!
Application due: TBD
Apply to perform the National Anthem at State Leadership Conference! The chosen performer(s) will receive discounted conference registration.
Call for Exhibitors and Sponsorships
Our State Leadership Conference can’t be successful without partnerships with Missouri businesses, colleges and universities, non-profits, and other organizations and agencies. Please consider partnering with Missouri FCCLA as a exhibitor and/or a sponsor of our annual conference.
